City pays $18,378 to B&D Electric for water system repairs
Motor and pump repairs keep water flowing properly to neighborhoods. This no-bid contract fix restores circulation and pressure in the city's water system.
Topic
Public Works
Agenda items
Public Works items
City awards $2.4M road resurfacing contract to Dunn Construction
Citywide street resurfacing project to improve road conditions across Birmingham. Work funded through capital improvements; contract goes to lowest qualified bidder.
Council approves $218K flooring contract for Birmingham Public Library
Library gets new flooring and installation as part of facility maintenance. Improves public space accessibility and comfort for visitors.
City pays $100 for temporary construction easement on 37th Court West
Street improvements to 37th Court West require temporary access across John C. Whatley's property. Easement payment is routine for public works projects.
Land area:
1 parcel
Sole-source: Gray Quarter Inc. contract for network infrastructure and software
City commits to professional services contract with Gray Quarter Inc. for network and software expertise. Dollar amount not disclosed in item text.
City vacates 0.81-acre right of way at Milan Court
Removes public right of way near Lakeshore Parkway and Turin Road, allowing adjacent property use; typically precedes private development or removes unused city easement.
Land area:
0.81 acres
Nori, Inc. applies for restaurant liquor license at 4704 Cahaba River Road
Nori Thai and Sushi Restaurant seeks approval to serve alcohol. Public hearing will allow residents to comment on the license application.
Chevron transfers beer and wine license to Arkadelphia Marathon station
Interstate 65 Chevron's Marathon Gas Station at 1164 Arkadelphia Road gains off-premise beer and wine sales approval. Residents in the area may see expanded alcohol retail availability.
Council vacates 35,099 sq ft right-of-way near Milan Court
City is giving up public right-of-way land (about 0.8 acres) parallel to Zurich Road. This removes a strip of public property from city control; check if this affects your access to or use of nearby streets or future development plans for the area.
Land area:
0.81 acres
City vacates 4,654 sq ft alley at 57th St & 1st Ave
Public right-of-way near 57th Street and 1st Avenue will be removed from city control, potentially allowing adjoining property owners to use or develop the alley space. This changes street access and property boundaries in the area.
City allows vacation of 1,100 sq ft airspace between 20th and 22nd Streets South
Vacating airspace removes a city-controlled corridor above private land, potentially enabling development or easement use in that area.
Vacation: 2,731 sq ft right-of-way between 19th & 21st SW
City relinquishes control of street right-of-way between Powderly and Jackson Avenues, freeing the land for private development or adjacent property consolidation. Check if this affects access to your neighborhood.
City awards $254K contract to J.J. Morley for Vulcan Tower repairs
City spending $254,435 on exterior repairs to Vulcan Tower at 1701 Valley View Road. Work maintains public landmark infrastructure.
City pays $300 for temporary easement on 37th Court West
Hooper City Phase V street improvements require temporary access across this private parcel. The $300 payment compensates the property owners for construction easement rights.
Land area:
1 parcel
Mayor authorized to file DOT grant application for infrastructure
City seeks federal funding for infrastructure improvements through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Rebuilding America Initiative. Grant approval could bring substantial federal dollars to local projects.
District 8: $30K drainage fund to Bush Hills Neighborhood
Bush Hills Neighborhood Association gets $30,000 for drainage improvements in District 8, redirected from Council discretionary funds.
Council awards $234K contract to Sherrod Construction for City Hall lighting
City Hall Council Chambers gets new lighting system. Vendor selected through competitive bid.
City pays Angela R. Kemp $100 for construction easement on Parcel 4
Street improvements on 37th Court West between 6th and 4th Streets West will require temporary access across private property. This payment compensates the landowner for the easement needed to complete the Hooper City Phase V project.
Land area:
1 parcel
Public hearing set: Vacate 2,731 sq ft right-of-way on SW side
City proposes to give up public land (a right-of-way strip between 19th Place SW and 21st Street SW). Public hearing March 14, 2023 will determine if the vacation proceeds.
City pays $100 for temporary construction easement on Parcel 21
The city compensates a property owner for temporary access to their land during 37th Court West street improvements between 6th and 4th Street West.
Land area:
1 parcel